Patents by Inventor Pil-Joo Yoon

Pil-Joo Yoon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20140267115
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for zooming in/out and displaying display information in an electronic device are provided. The method includes detecting an angle according to a touch movement and zooming in/out display information based on the angle according to the touch movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Joon JEON, Geon-Soo KIM, Han-Jib KIM, Pil-Joo YOON, Soo-Ji HWANG
  • Publication number: 20140237412
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device for controlling a virtual keypad are provided. The method for displaying the virtual keypad of the electronic device includes detecting execution of an application allowing text input, detecting at least one touch subject within a threshold distance of a touch screen, and when detecting at least one touch subject within the threshold distance of the touch screen, displaying a virtual keypad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pil-Joo YOON, Jin-Hong JEONG, Geon-Soo KIM, Jeong-Hyun PANG, Yong-Joon JEON
  • Publication number: 20140237402
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for managing an application are provided. A method of managing an electronic device includes deleting an application, detecting entering of an icon edit mode, and displaying an icon of the deleted application when in the icon edit mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-Hyun PANG, Jin-Hong JEONG, Jin-Gil YANG, Pil-Joo YOON
  • Publication number: 20140184846
    Abstract: A method usable by an electronic device executes at least one application operating a first camera and a second camera and determines whether an image acquired by the second camera is shaded by an object obscuring a portion of the acquired second camera image. In response to a determination the acquired second camera image is shaded, the method displays on a preview screen an image acquired by the first camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pil-Joo YOON, Soo-Ji HWANG, Jin-Hong JEONG, Geon-Soo KIM, Han-Jib KIM, Kwang-Weon PARK, Jeong-Hyun PANG
  • Publication number: 20140181163
    Abstract: A method for calculating a formula included in text in an electronic device includes detecting the text, detecting at least one formula included in the detected text, calculating at least the one formula, and displaying the calculated result. An apparatus for implementing the method includes at least one processor, at least one memory, and at least one program which is stored in at least the one memory and is configured to be executable by at least the one processor. The at least one program detects input text, detects at least one formula included in the detected text, calculates at least the one formula, and displays the calculated result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Hyun Pang, Seung-Soo Woo, Pil-Joo Yoon, Yong-Joon Jeon